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Friday, 26 June 2015

The Legacy of Hope Foundation, a non-profit organization
working to support the building of the Nelson Mandela's Children's Hospital
(NMCH) in Johannesburg, South Africa, announces a streamed concert and
worldwide media event to take place on Wednesday, 15 July, 2015, at Barclays Centre
in Brooklyn, NY. Artists Robin Thicke, Common, CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers,
Grammy Award winning violinist Miri Ben-Ari, and South African musical legend
Jonathan Butler are performing, with more to be announced. Tickets to the show
will go on sale Monday, June 29 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased online by
visiting http://www.barclayscenter.com or http://www.ticketmaster.com, or by
calling 800-745-3000. Tickets can also be purchased at the American Express Box
Office at Barclays Center beginning Tuesday, June 30 at noon (if tickets are
still available).

Artists and celebrities will join together celebrating
Nelson Mandela's love of children and his wish to create the NMCH. The NMCH
will be only the 5(th) dedicated children's hospital on the entire continent of
Africa, home to 450 million children. This event will be streamed live
worldwide, enabling people across the globe to support healthcare reform for
children through micro-donations.

Concert performances will be streamed in real time through
the Legacy of Hope website. Tickets for the live stream are available now at
http://legacyofhope.cleeng.com/legacy-of-hope-nelson-mandela-children-s-hospital-concert/E646130548_US.
There will also be a VIP option, allowing viewers to have access to an
exclusive stream of the special VIP room as well as the rest of the concert.
The audience in the VIP room will be children from selected charities from the
five boroughs, as children are always the VIPs of this valued campaign. This
section will feature backstage performances, interviews, special content, and
features from artists and presenters before they take the stage. The NMCH will
provide access to high-quality medical care for the children of Southern
Africa, regardless of their ability to pay. This facility will have a profound,
transformative effect on healthcare in the region.

About Legacy of Hope

Legacy of Hope was inspired by Nelson Mandela's life and
work and seeks to honour his legacy of furthering healthcare reform for
children worldwide. It aims to achieve this through its collaborative
relationships across the medical, music, entertainment, and philanthropic
communities. Legacy of Hope also represents a larger, sustained campaign with a
cornerstone of education, utilizing positive messaging and universal learning
to reach a younger generation. Legacy of Hope will not be involved in the
operation or management of this facility.

About the Hospital

The Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital will be located
adjacent to Wits University's Medical School in Parktown, Johannesburg, South
Africa. This hospital will be only the 5(th) dedicated children's hospital on
the entire continent, which is home to 450 million children. Please visit
www.legacyofhope.org for more information.